Admission Scores Trends at PU

Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score of Pacific University is 1137, and current year SAT score is 1175. The SAT score have been increased 65 points since 2012 and the SAT score went up and down almost every year at PU. Compared to previous year, the SAT score decreased by 25 points at PU.

Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are around national average at PU. You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores to PU by score range 1075-1175, 1125-1225, and 1175-1275.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2023 SAT score is 1175 at PU. Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score is 1028 (25^th percentile) and 1246 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at PU.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Pacific University since 2012.

Year	Total			Math			Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2012-13	1,000	1,110	1,220	500	560	620	500	550	600
2013-14	990	1,100	1,210	500	555	610	490	545	600
2014-15	980	1,090	1,200	500	550	600	480	540	600
2015-16	990	1,090	1,190	500	550	600	490	540	590
2016-17	1,010	1,120	1,230	510	560	610	500	560	620
2017-18	1,070	1,165	1,260	530	580	630	540	585	630
2018-19	1,060	1,155	1,250	530	575	620	530	580	630
2019-20	1,060	1,160	1,260	520	575	630	540	585	630
2020-21	1,050	1,140	1,230	530	570	610	520	570	620
2021-22	1,090	1,200	1,310	540	600	660	550	600	650
2022-23	1,010	1,175	1,350	495	575	660	515	600	690
Average	1028	1137	1246	514	568	623	514	569	624

Pacific University SAT Score Trends Chart

Pacific University SAT Math Score Trends Chart

Pacific University SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2023 ACT score is 22 at PU. Over the past 12 years, the average ACT score of the last 12 years is 21 (25^th percentile) and 27 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are around national average at PU.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Pacific University since 2012.

Year	Composite			English			Math
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2012-13	21	24	26	-	-	-	-	-	-
2013-14	21	24	27	-	-	-	-	-	-
2014-15	21	24	26	-	-	-	-	-	-
2015-16	21	24	26	-	-	-	-	-	-
2016-17	22	25	27	21	24	27	21	24	27
2017-18	22	25	27	21	24	27	21	24	27
2018-19	21	24	27	21	24	26	20	23	26
2019-20	20	23	26	19	22	25	19	23	26
2020-21	22	25	27	20	24	27	20	23	26
2021-22	19	23	27	17	22	27	19	23	27
2022-23	20	22	26	19	21	24	18	21	25
Average	21	24	27	20	23	26	20	23	26

Pacific University ACT Score Trends Chart

Pacific University ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Pacific University ACT English Trends Chart

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